Narratives of the Poor in Eighteenth-Century England Vol 4

1. Auflage 2006
ISBN: 978-1-138-75549-9
Verlag: Routledge

Buch, Englisch, 474 Seiten, Format (B × H): 161 mm x 240 mm, Gewicht: 875 g

Presents narratives of the poor in eighteenth-century Britain. This collection covers the period from the early eighteenth century through to the Poor Law Amendment Act of 1834 and includes transcriptions of hand-written first-hand representations of poverty to poor law officials.

Zielgruppe

Academic and Postgraduate

Autoren/Hrsg.

Levene, Alysa

King, Steven

Tomkins, Alannah

Nutt, Thomas

King, Peter

Symonds, Deborah A

Zunshine, Lisa

Fachgebiete

• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Volkswirtschaftslehre Volkswirtschaftslehre Allgemein

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Volume 4 Institutional Responses: The Refuge for the Destitute Introduction Glossary Printed Accounts A Short Account of the Institution called the Refuge for the Destitute (1806) A Short Account of the Refuge for the Destitute (1818) A Short Account of the Refuge for the Destitute (1831) The Philanthropist (1811), Transcriptions Section 1: Female and Male Narratives May 1812–July 1815 Section 2: Female Narratives July 1815–December 1819 Section 3: Male Narratives 1820–6 Section 4: Female Narratives 1820–7 Notes

Über Autor(innen)

Alysa Levene, Steven King, Alannah Tomkins, Thomas Nutt, Peter King, Deborah A. Symonds, Liza Zunshine